jueves, 31 de octubre de 2013

Intonation task


Practice Intonation!

Click on this link, and test your intonation knowledge!

http://www.englishmedialab.com/pronunciation/upper-intermediate%20intonation%20exercise.htm

martes, 15 de octubre de 2013

Pronunciation exercise!

Dear guys,


Watch the video posted below and answer the following questions.

1. Why is there a misunderstanding between the speakers?
2.  Have you ever had a similar problem in your own language? If so, describe it.
3.  In the line "got the keys", what are the intonation patterns that you can identify?
4. What is the importance of intonation in the video?
5. Do you know any other intonation patterns?

Communication breakdowns due to intonation.